Reps. Murphy, Gomez, Chu call on Biden to fill chief IP negotiator slot
The Biden administration should fill the position of chief innovation and intellectual property negotiator in the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative, three House Ways & Means Committee Democrats said last week. The position, which was established by the 2015 Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act, is vital to efforts to advocate for U.S. innovation and IP interests, Reps. Stephanie Murphy (D-FL), Jimmy Gomez (D-CA) and Judy Chu (D-CA) said in a Jan. 27 letter to the White House and...